Chapter 9 Flashcards
When was the first attempt to organize labor in America? And who Joined together to demand higher pay?
1778, printers joined together
A labor Union whose members perform the same kind of work; same as trade union
Craft Union
A labor union whose members perform different kinds of work in the same industry
Industrial Union
A union organized work stoppage designed to gain concessions from an employer
Strike
A demonstration or march before a. Place of business to protest a company’s actions or policies.
Picket
Protest in a form of refusal to buy, including attempts to convince others to take their business elsewhere.
Boycott
Management refusal to let employees work until company demands are met.
Lockout
Unions organized, supported, or run by an employer.
Company Union
What are the three Pro-Union Legislation?
- Norris-LaGuardia Act if 1932
- National Labor Relations Act or Wagner Act of 1935
- Fair Labor Standard Act of 1938
State law making it illegal to require a worker to join a union.
Right to Work Laws